
Lisa A Marfa S.T.
Speech-Language Pathologist
4301 S PINE ST TACOMA WA, 98409About
Dr. Lisa Marfa is a speech language pathologist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Marfa specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Marfa evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Marfa helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
Provider Details
Lisa A Marfa S.T.'s Practice location
Lisa A Marfa S.T.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
- Understanding Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Most patients who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis usually fall under the category of having RRMS. In most patients, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in the course of the disease changes after several decades and usually becomes worse, and the patient’s diagnosis is likely to progress...
- Is Multiple Sclerosis Genetic?
Multiple Sclerosis is a complex disease that can be caused by several factors; genetic structure is one of them. Several genes are thought to play a role in the development of MS. If any of a close relative, such as a sibling or a parent, has this disease, your chance of developing MS is slightly...
- Raising a Child with Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a term used to describe a group of complex brain disorders in human beings. These disorders affect the social interaction of a person, verbal skills, nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors, along with any activity that needs a person to react...
- Early Warning Signs of Multiple Sclerosis
Is it Multiple Sclerosis?Although some of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis are common, there is no definitive pattern that applies to everyone. The symptoms of multiple sclerosis also resemble those of many other diseases. What sets the symptoms of MS apart from other conditions is time. In many...
- Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
The following are some of the treatments of MS that focus on slowing the progression of the disease, speeding recovery from attacks, and managing symptoms.Treatments for MS Attacks...
Nearby Providers
- Ms. Kirsty Marie Docken MSOM, L.AC, MA SLP706 Market St Tacoma WA 98402
- Mrs. Tiffany Kyle Mahoney M.S., CCC-SLP4416 N WATERVIEW ST TACOMA WA 98407
- Jennifer Hahn SLP10811 SE KENT KANGLEY RD KENT WA 98030
- Michelle Meredith M.A./CCC-SLP3608 12TH AVENUE CT NW GIG HARBOR WA 98335
- Madelynne M Jensen SLP10811 SE KENT KANGLEY RD KENT WA 98030
- Nikki Capoeman M.A., CCC-SLP12033 SE 256TH ST KENT WA 98030
Nearest Hospitals
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl
1717 SOUTH J STREET TACOMA WA 98405TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITALl
315 S MLK JR WAY TACOMA WA 98415MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR W BOX 5299 TACOMA WA 98415